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Psalms 78:68

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which He loved.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But made choice of the tribe of Judah, The mountain of Zion, which he loved;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But he chose the tribe of Juda, mount Sion which he loved.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But chose the tribe of Iudah, and mount Zion which he loued.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But chose the tribe of Iudah: the mount Sion which he loued.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But chose the tribe of Judah, mount Zion which he loved.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— but chose the tribe of Judah{gr.Juda}, the mount Zion{gr.Sion} which he loved.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— But chose the tribe of Yehudah, the mount Tziyyon which he loved.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
But chose 977
{0977} Prime
בָּחַר
bachar
{baw-khar'}
A primitive root; properly to try, that is, (by implication) select.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
the tribe 7626
{7626} Prime
שֵׁבֶט
shebet
{shay'-bet}
From an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, that is, (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan.
of Yæhûđà יְהוּדָה, 3063
{3063} Prime
יְהוּדָה
Y@huwdah
{yeh-hoo-daw'}
From H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory.
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
the mount 2022
{2022} Prime
הַר
har
{har}
A shortened form of H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively).
Xiyyôn צִיּוֹן 6726
{6726} Prime
צִיּוֹן
Tsiyown
{tsee-yone'}
The same (regular) as H6725; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem.
which x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
he loved. 157
{0157} Prime
אָהַב
'ahab
{aw-hab'}
A primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:67-68.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:40-72.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 78:68

Chose — For the seat of the ark and of God's worship.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
chose:

Genesis 49:8-10 Judah, thou [art he] whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand [shall be] in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. ... The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him [shall] the gathering of the people [be].
Ruth 4:17-22 And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he [is] the father of Jesse, the father of David. ... And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
1 Samuel 16:1 And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
2 Chronicles 6:6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

mount:

Psalms 87:2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Psalms 132:12-14 If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore. ... This [is] my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 49:8. Ru 4:17. 1S 16:1. 2Ch 6:6. Ps 87:2; 132:12.

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